Commencement Bank

09/03/2026

Join us at our Auburn branch on Saturday, September 19th, from 9AM-12PM for a day of shredding!

Enjoy some delicious Dippy’s Ice Cream while having your old documents securely shredded and recycled, at no cost to you! We hope to see you there!

📍220 15th St NE Auburn, WA 98002

09/02/2026

Our team enjoyed a family-style dinner at the Grit City Gala with members from every corner of our ! Chef Blanca Rodriguez of Pimienta Bistro prepared a one-of-a-kind menu inspired by her Mexican roots and ingredients sourced directly from Tacoma Farmers Market vendors and farmers!

Thank you Tacoma Farmers Market , Chef Blanca, and for the elegant night of dining on Broadway with delicious food, community, and connection.

08/27/2026

For 20 years, we’ve been honored to support the people and businesses that make our community thrive. Hear from our friends at Odd Otter Brewing Company as they share their story and what a strong local banking relationship has meant to their journey. Here’s to growing together and building a stronger community, one partnership at a time!

08/11/2026

Thank you to our for voting us as one of the best banks in The Olympian’s Best of South Sound, 2026! 💙

08/04/2026

Congratulations to the Commencement Bank and Tacoma Rainiers Small Business of the Month winner—Steilacoom Tap Room!

Steilacoom Taproom is a welcoming neighborhood taproom in the heart of Steilacoom, specializing in PNW craft beer, cider, and wine. With its cozy atmosphere, rotating selection of regional beverages, and friendly community vibe, it’s the perfect place to relax with friends, meet locals, or enjoy a pint after exploring the waterfront!

07/14/2026

Congratulations to the Commencement Bank and Tacoma Rainiers Small Business of the Month winner—Spanaway Moonshiners Jeep Club!

Spanaway Moonshiners Jeep Club combines a passion for off-roading with a commitment to community, organizing events, supporting local charities, and helping preserve outdoor
recreation opportunities in the Pacific Northwest.

07/10/2026

07/01/2026

Join us in congratulating Ashley on her recent promotion! 🎉

We appreciate all of your hard work, passion, and dedication to serving our clients. Thank you for being a part of team Commencement!

06/19/2026

Commencement Bank will be closed on Friday, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth. We look forward to working with you on Monday, June 22nd!

05/29/2026

Huge thank you to Monorail Espresso on Pine Street for allowing our Healthcare Banking Team to host a coffee social in their lovely space yesterday before the Pacific Northwest Dental Conference!

Ioana, Brannan, Sammy and the entire Monorail team went above and beyond, providing our guests with delicious Seattle coffee, outstanding service, and top-notch hospitality. We can’t wait to come back!